City of Lake City
Park a clean, well-lighted place for the holidays
Nov 30, 2022
Scenes from the Patton Park holiday lighting event on Nov. 26.
Cemstone site getting a closer look
Nov 9, 2022
On Nov. 3, members of the Lake City Port Authority Board and its two directors toured the City of Lake City property known as the “Cemstone property” for the large defunct mining pit that occupies a portion of it.
The city purchased the roughly 100-acre property at auction in 2006. It lies between...
Funds available for commercial building rehabilitation in Lake City
Nov 9, 2022
The City of Lake City has rehabilitation funds for commercial properties available now, according to the Southeastern Minnesota Multi-County Housing and Redevelopment Agency (SEMMCHRA).
Commercial rehab funds can be used for front façade improvements, exterior painting, new signs, new awnings,...
Ground broken on 32-unit affordable housing development Underwood Terrace
Nov 2, 2022
Representatives of the City of Lake City, Three Rivers Community Action, Wabasha County, the Lake City Port Authority, the general contractor, the architect, and other organizations were on hand Wednesday, Oct. 26, at a ceremonial ground-breaking for Underwood Terrace.
The 32-unit apartment...
Clean Up Day lightens loads
Oct 12, 2022
Vehicles laden with the unwanted debris of modern life await their turn to unload at the Lake City Disposal and Recycling facility on South 8th Street Saturday for the City of Lake City’s Clean Up Day. Residents pay a fee on their utility bill for the service, which twice a year lets them drop off...
Faye Brown - City Council Candidate (incumbent)
Oct 12, 2022
Why are you running for city council?
I am running for re-election to City Council as I am nearing the end of my four years on Council. I have gained experience over the past four years and I think of it as service and giving back to the community. I truly love working for and listening to the...
Andru Peters - City Council Candidate
Oct 12, 2022
Why are you running for city council?
Having spent many years living in this community and over the generations watched how the city has changed over five generations, and observed the success, limitations and failure of initiatives. Some initiatives implemented were good for the city, while...
Corrected and updated: Three seek council appointment
Oct 5, 2022
Three people have applied to fill a vacancy on the Lake City City Council.
The applicants are Marco Molinari, Scott Fiege, and Brian Quinn.
Molinari is a member of the city’s Planning Commission.
Quinn is a member and former chair of the Ambulance Commission.
Fiege is a former pastor of Bethany...
Mayor shares a summary 2022 accomplishments and 2023 plans
Sep 28, 2022
Fall is in the air and while I am not ready for summer to end, I do enjoy the seasonal changes. At the city, fall means the conclusion of annual planning. I thought it would be timely to share a few observations of our plans and a few year-to-date accomplishments.
This year our community is...
LCPD hires Sievers full-time
Sep 21, 2022
Lake City Police Department’s newest full-time officer is also a Lake City native.
The Lake City City Council approved the hire of Nick Sievers at its Sept. 12 meeting.
Sievers graduated from Lincoln High School in 2014, and from the RCTC Law Enforcement program in 2017, Lake City Police Sgt. Bill...
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